Matter Flashcards
1
Q
Define solid
A
Fixed size and shape
2
Q
Define liquid
A
Fixed size, shape of container
3
Q
Define gas
A
No fixed size or shape, moves into available space
4
Q
What is diffusion?
A
The process where particles mix
5
Q
What is compression?
A
The process of squeezing something
6
Q
What calculation do you use to work out something’s density?
A
Density = mass/volume
7
Q
What is solubility?
A
How well something dissolves
8
Q
What do you you call the solid and liquid in a solution?
A
Solid is a solute
Liquid is a solvent
9
Q
What is matter?
A
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
10
Q
What is the fourth state of matter?
A
Plasma